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NCC Begins Review of Licensing, Enforcement, and Internet Practice Regulations

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced the process of reviewing three major regulatory instruments — the Licensing Regulations, Enforcement Processes, and the Internet Code of Practice — to align with current developments in the communications industry. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, who was represented by the Executive Commissioner for Stakeholders Management, Barrister Rimini Makama, announced the move on Tuesday. He explained that the review was necessary to ensure Nigeria’s telecom sector remains competitive, transparent, […]

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Senate Confirms Agbaje Opeyemi Olukayode as New PENCOM Chairman

Senate Confirms Agbaje Opeyemi Olukayode as New PENCOM Chairman The Senate has confirmed Agbaje Opeyemi Olukayode (South West) as the new Chairman of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM), following his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Alongside Olukayode, four other nominees were also confirmed as National Commissioners of the agency. They include: Hon. Hafiz Muhammad Kawu Ibrahim, OON – Commissioner, Technical (South West) Samuel Chigizie Uwandu, CPA – Commissioner, Inspectorate (South East) Charles Efe Sylvester Emukowhate – Commissioner, Finance (South […]

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NYSC: Only 40% of Registered Corps Members to Participate in 2025 Batch C Orientation

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that only about 40 percent of registered Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) will be accommodated for the 2025 Batch C orientation exercise. In a statement released on its official X handle on Tuesday, the scheme explained that the limitation was due to capacity constraints in orientation camps across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to the NYSC management, call-up numbers for Batch C PCMs have already been released in […]

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Tinubu Sends Delegation to UK for Talks on Ekweremadu’s Transfer to Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu’s delegation, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has begun consultations with the United Kingdom authorities over the continued imprisonment of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu. The discussions focus on the possibility of transferring Ekweremadu to Nigeria to serve the remainder of his jail term. Upon arrival in London, the Nigerian delegation met with UK Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Justice and is expected to hold additional meetings with other key officials on the matter. […]

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NAFDAC to Begin Full Enforcement of Sachet Alcohol Ban by December 2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced plans to begin full enforcement of the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and bottles smaller than 200ml by December 2025. Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja, stressing that there will be no further extension of the deadline. According to Adeyeye, the decision is a public health measure aimed at protecting young […]

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Insecurity: NAF strikes kill terrorists, bandits in Borno, Kwara, Katsina, others.

  The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its counter-terrorism and counter-banditry operations with a series of coordinated precision airstrikes that eliminated numerous Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in the Mallam Fatori and Shuwaram areas of Borno State. The air raids, conducted on November 9, 2025, also targeted bandit enclaves in Garin Dandi and Chigogo in Kwara State, as well as Zango Hill in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, destroying hideouts, logistics bases, and weapons […]

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Nine banks pocket N14.7tn interest income in nine months.

  Nine leading Nigerian banks generated approximately N14.72 trillion in interest income during the first three quarters of 2025, driven largely by elevated interest rates and higher yields in the financial markets. This represents a 27.68 per cent increase from N11.53 trillion recorded in the same period of 2024. The analysis, based on unaudited third-quarter financial results filed with the Nigerian Exchange, covered Access Holdings Plc, First HoldCo, Zenith Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Guaranty Trust Holding Company […]

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Ibadan Residents Protest Alleged Plan to Expand Circular Road Project

Residents affected by the ongoing Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road project in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday staged a peaceful protest against what they described as government plans to acquire additional land for the road construction. The demonstrators blocked major routes, including the Iwo Road intersection along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, resulting in heavy traffic congestion in parts of the city. The protesters, drawn from Akinyele, Oluyole, Egbeda, Lagelu, Ona-Ara, and Ido local government areas, carried placards appealing to Governor Seyi Makinde […]

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NAFDAC Sets December 2025 Deadline to Ban Sachet and Small-Bottle Alcoholic Drinks

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and bottles smaller than 200 millilitres will be completely banned by December 2025. The agency’s Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made this known during a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, explaining that the move is part of efforts to curb the increasing misuse of cheap alcoholic drinks among young people and commercial drivers. Adeyeye noted that […]

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